Kyler Murray

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Cardinals, QB Age: 25-306d Exp: 4 Years
Drafted: Round 1 (#1 overall), 2019 College: Oklahoma Agent(s): Erik Burkhardt (Roc Nation Sports)
Is a Kyler Murray 2024 Trade Plausible?
The Arizona Cardinals walked away from the 2023 NFL draft a winner in many books, and in turn, have ramped up speculation about the idea of moving on from Kyler Murray after 2023. READ ON

Active (Knee)

Murray is recovering from a torn ACL and will miss the start of the 2023-24 season.

 

  • Current Contract

    Kyler Murray signed a 5 year, $230,500,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including a $29,035,000 signing bonus, $159,797,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $46,100,000. In 2023, Murray will earn a base salary of $2,000,000, a signing bonus of $36,000,000 and a workout bonus of $1,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $16,007,000 and a dead cap value of $97,528,000.
    Contract: 5 yr(s) / $230,500,000
    Signing Bonus $29,035,000
    Average Salary $46,100,000
    Total Guarantees $159,797,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $103,300,000
    Free Agent: 2029 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Roster Roster/Gm Option Workout Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2022 Contract details by year 25 $965,000 $11,704,481 - - - - $12,669,481 $110,197,481 $30,000,000($30,000,000) $30,000,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $110,197,481 2022 Cap Savings: $-97,528,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $70,932,481 2022 Cap Savings: $-58,263,000 Post-6/1 Release 2022 Dead Cap: $50,969,481 2023 Dead Cap: $59,228,000 2022 Cap Savings: $-38,300,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2022 Dead Cap: $11,704,481 2023 Dead Cap: $59,228,000 2022 Cap Savings: $965,000
    2023 Contract details by year 26 $2,000,000 $5,807,000 - - $7,200,000 $1,000,000 $16,007,000 $97,528,000 $39,000,000($69,000,000) $34,500,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $97,528,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-81,521,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $59,228,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-43,221,000 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $51,307,000 2024 Dead Cap: $46,221,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-35,300,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $13,007,000 2024 Dead Cap: $46,221,000 2023 Cap Savings: $3,000,000
    2024 Contract details by year 27 $37,000,000 $5,807,000 - $850,000 $7,200,000 $1,000,000 $51,857,000 $81,521,000 $38,850,000($107,850,000) $35,950,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $81,521,000 2024 Cap Savings: $-29,664,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $46,221,000 2024 Cap Savings: $5,636,000 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $48,307,000 2025 Dead Cap: $33,214,000 2024 Cap Savings: $3,550,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $13,007,000 2025 Dead Cap: $33,214,000 2024 Cap Savings: $38,850,000
    2025 Contract details by year 28 $18,000,000 $5,807,000 $11,900,000 $850,000 $7,200,000 $1,857,500 $45,614,500 $33,214,000 $32,607,500($140,457,500) $35,114,375
    Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $33,214,000 2025 Cap Savings: $12,400,500 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $33,214,000 2025 Cap Savings: $12,400,500 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $13,007,000 2026 Dead Cap: $20,207,000 2025 Cap Savings: $32,607,500 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $13,007,000 2026 Dead Cap: $20,207,000 2025 Cap Savings: $32,607,500
    2026 Contract details by year 29 $22,835,000 $5,807,000 $17,000,000 $850,000 $7,200,000 $1,857,500 $55,549,500 $20,207,000 $42,542,500($183,000,000) $36,600,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $20,207,000 2026 Cap Savings: $35,342,500 Pre-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $20,207,000 2026 Cap Savings: $35,342,500 Post-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $13,007,000 2027 Dead Cap: $7,200,000 2026 Cap Savings: $42,542,500 Post-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $13,007,000 2027 Dead Cap: $7,200,000 2026 Cap Savings: $42,542,500
    2027 Contract details by year 30 $19,500,000 - $14,185,000 $850,000 $7,200,000 $1,800,000 $43,535,000 $7,200,000 $36,335,000($219,335,000) $36,555,833
    Pre-6/1 Release 2027 Dead Cap: $7,200,000 2027 Cap Savings: $36,335,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2027 Dead Cap: $7,200,000 2027 Cap Savings: $36,335,000 Post-6/1 Release 2027 Dead Cap: $7,200,000 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $36,335,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2027 Dead Cap: $7,200,000 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2027 Cap Savings: $36,335,000

    Potential Out: 2028, 6 yr, $219,335,000; $0 dead cap
    2028 Contract details by year 31 $34,000,000 - $9,700,000 $850,000 - $1,800,000 $46,350,000 - $46,350,000($265,685,000) $37,955,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Cap Savings: $46,350,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Cap Savings: $46,350,000 Post-6/1 Release 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Cap Savings: $46,350,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Cap Savings: $46,350,000
    2029 Free Agent Year 32 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $103.3M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2022 salary + 2023 salary/option + $35.3M of 2024 salary)
    • $18M 2025 salary fully guarantees the 5th league day of 2024 (injury at signing)
    • $22.835M 2026 salary fully guarantees the 5th league day of 2025 (injury at signing)
    • $19.5M 2027 salary fully guarantees the 5th league day of 2026
    • 2023 Option Bonus: $36M (guaranteed, due the 10th league day of 2023)
    • 2025 90 Man Roster Bonus: $11.9M (fully guarantees the 5th league day of 2024, injury at signing)
    • 2026 90 Man Roster Bonus: $17M (fully guarantees the 5th league day of 2025, injury at signing)
    • 2027 90 Man Roster Bonus: $14.185M (due the 5th league day of 2027)
    • 2028 90 Man Roster Bonus: $7.7M (due the 5th league day of 2028)
    • 2028 Training Camp Bonus: $2M
    • 2023-2024 Workout Bonus: $1M
    • 2025-2026 Workout Bonus: $1.8575M
    • 2027-2028 Workout Bonus: $1.8M
    • 2024-2028 Per Game Active Bonus: $50,000 ($850,000)
    • Incentives: $7.5M  ($1.5M annually)
      600 Rush Yards + 6 Rush TDS: $750,000
      70% Regular Season snaps + 70% NFC Championship Snaps + NFC Champ win: $750,000
    Contract Source: PFT

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    2019-2022Entry Level

    Kyler Murray signed a 4 year, $35,658,014 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including a $23,589,924 signing bonus, $35,658,014 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,914,504. In 2023, Murray will earn a base salary of $2,000,000, a signing bonus of $36,000,000 and a workout bonus of $1,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $16,007,000 and a dead cap value of $97,528,000.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $35,658,014
    Signing Bonus $23,589,924
    Average Salary $8,914,504
    Total Guarantees $35,658,014
    Guaranteed at Signing $35,658,014
    Free Agent: 2024 / UFA

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2019 Player Cash Earnings OROY $495,000 $23,589,924 - - - - $34,370 $24,119,294
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $675,000 - $1,508,120 - - - $77,732 $2,260,852
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $850,000 - $3,016,240 - - - - $3,866,240
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $965,000 $29,035,000 - - - - - $30,000,000
    4 seasons $2,985,000 $52,624,924 $4,524,360 - - - $112,102 $60,246,386
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $2,000,000 - - $1,000,000 - $36,000,000 - $39,000,000
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $37,000,000 - - $1,000,000 - - - $38,850,000
    2025 Player Cash Earnings $18,000,000 - $11,900,000 $1,857,500 - - - $32,607,500
    2026 Player Cash Earnings $22,835,000 - $17,000,000 $1,857,500 - - - $42,542,500
    2027 Player Cash Earnings $19,500,000 - $14,185,000 $1,800,000 - - - $36,335,000
    2028 Player Cash Earnings $34,000,000 - $9,700,000 $1,800,000 - - - $46,350,000
    $136,320,000 $52,624,924 $57,309,360 $9,315,000 - $36,000,000 $112,102 $295,931,386
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    4 seasons Player Cash Earnings $2,985,000 $52,624,924 $4,524,360 - - - $112,102 $60,246,386

  • Transactions

    Jul 21 2022Signed a 5 year $230.5 million contract extension with Arizona (ARI)
    Apr 27 2022Arizona (ARI) exercised a $29.703 million option for 2023
    May 9 2019Signed a 4 year $35.6 million contract with Arizona (ARI)
    Apr 25 2019Drafted by Arizona (ARI): Round 1 (#1 overall)

  • 2023 Player Rankings

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Pass Att Pass Cmp Pass Cmp% Pass Yds Pass Yds/Gm Pass TD Pass INT Pass Rating Rush Att Rush Yds Rush TD Fum Prod Pts
    2022 ARI 11 11 11 719 62.4 390 259 66.4 2368 215.27 14 7 87.21 67 418 3 8 200.52
    2021 ARI 14 14 14 939 80.1 481 333 69.2 3787 270.50 24 10 100.55 88 423 5 13 300.48
    2020 ARI 16 16 16 1103 97.5 558 375 67.2 3971 248.19 26 12 94.31 133 819 11 9 378.74
    2019 ARI 16 16 16 1025 96.2 542 349 64.4 3722 232.63 20 12 87.43 93 544 4 5 285.28
    Totals 57 57 57 3,786 - 1,971 1,316 66.8 13,848 242.95 84 41 - 381 2,204 23 35 1,165.02